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08 May 2019

OCR decision revealed

The Reserve Bank has taken the bold step of cutting the Official Cash Rate to a new record low of 1.50%. Here’s why.

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08 May 2019

OCR cut to 1.5%: could it fall even further?

The Reserve Bank has cut the Official Cash Rate to 1.50%, and economists believe we could see a further cut later this year.

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